Psalms 119:160

What does Psalms 119:160 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:160 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances endureth for ever. ש SHIN.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances endureth for ever. ש SHIN.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Your word is true from the first; and your upright decision is unchanging for ever.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

The sum of Thy word <FI>is<Fi> truth, And to the age <FI>is<Fi> every judgment of Thy righteousness!

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The sum of thy word is truth, and every righteous judgment of thine is for ever.

Context

v.159Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

v.160This passage

v.161Princes have persecuted me without a cause; But my heart standeth in awe of thy words.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 119:144

    Thy testimonies are righteous for ever: Give me understanding, and I shall live. ק QOPH.

  • Proverbs 30:5

    Every word of God is tried: He is a shield unto them that take refuge in him.

  • Psalms 119:142

    Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, And thy law is truth.

  • Matthew 5:18

    For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass away from the law, till all things be accomplished.

  • Psalms 119:152

    Of old have I known from thy testimonies, That thou hast founded them for ever. ר RESH.

  • Psalms 119:86

    All thy commandments are faithful: They persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.

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